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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 293-303.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word had been scrawled across his office door at the same time Grant received the letter?
(a) Fink.
(b) Louse.
(c) Philanderer.
(d) Rat.

2. In what area of Meadowlake do Fiona and Aubrey go walking together?
(a) The patio.
(b) The back garden.
(c) The hallways.
(d) The conservatory.

3. Grant tells Kristy that he wonders sometimes if Fiona is taking what action?
(a) Surrendering.
(b) Putting on a charade.
(c) Wanting to be taken home.
(d) Crying out for help.

4. The nurses consider which character to have gotten Aubrey up "out of his wheelchair" (295)?
(a) Aubrey's wife.
(b) Kristy.
(c) Aubrey.
(d) Fiona.

5. What is NOT a virtue Grant names as being part of the character of "a philanderer" (286)?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Pity.
(d) Sacrifice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the narrator describes the families who visit residents of Meadowlake, which people are said to be "in charge" (297)?

2. Among Grant's many paramours over the years are women he calls "loose" (287) what?

3. What kind of beverage does Fiona offer to Grant when he visits her for the first time at Meadowlake?

4. Who first tells Grant that the name of the man sitting next to Fiona is Aubrey?

5. What substance was used to write a particular word across Grant's office door?

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